Introduction to Art Appreciation

The word “art” is from the Latin word (a)   which means craftsmanship, inventiveness, mastery of form, skill.

The words “artist” comes from the French word artiste and Spanish artista, which means “ (a)   ”.

A person creates a personal diary filled with sketches and poems to express their emotions.
Which function of art does this represent?

• Political Function

• Individual Function

• Economic Function

A mural is painted in a community center to promote unity and cultural pride among residents.
Which function of art is being fulfilled?

• Historical Function

• Social Function

• Aesthetic Function

An artist sells their paintings at a high price in a gallery, earning a living from their work.
Which function of art is highlighted here?

• Physical Function

• Economic Function

• Individual Function

A propaganda poster is designed to influence public opinion about an upcoming election.
Which function of art is this an example of?

• Historical Function

• Social Function

• Political Function

A ceramic artist creates a set of durable, handcrafted bowls for everyday use.
Which function of art is being demonstrated?

• Physical Function

• Economic Function

• Aesthetic Function

Traditional tribal masks are displayed in a museum to preserve and educate about indigenous heritage.
Which function of art is most relevant here?

• Economic Function

• Historical Function

• Political Function

Art adds beauty to our lives and surroundings. This is the (a)   function of art.

A sculpture in a park is admired purely for its beauty and emotional impact.

Which function of art is this primarily fulfilling?

• Social Function

• Aesthetic Function

• Individual Function